Bosnia’s EU path and governance pressure: At the EU–Western Balkans summit in Montenegro, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron pushed for faster enlargement, including incentives like gradual single-market access and simplified accession steps—while Bosnia’s own reform drive remains under scrutiny. OHR uncertainty: A public US–Europe dispute over the next High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina has escalated, with Washington warning it may “reconsider” its role after the PIC failed to elect a successor. Returnees support via Qatar Charity: Qatar Charity signed a cooperation MoU with Bosnia’s Federal Ministry of Displaced Persons and Refugees to fund joint development projects aimed at improving living conditions and economic empowerment for returnees. Trade logistics risk at Gradiška: Bosnia’s Indirect Taxation Administration warned that if a new Croatia–BiH border-crossing agreement is applied on schedule, border operations in the Gradiška area could be disrupted from June 9, affecting goods inspections and transport. Local business/industry delivery: Bell Textron said a Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Interior helicopter delivery is delayed due to FAA certification questions tied to the night vision goggle kit, with shipment planned via Prague before Sarajevo. Sports economy spotlight: Canada’s World Cup preparations are in full swing ahead of its June 12 opener vs Bosnia at BMO Field, keeping the spotlight on host-city spending and fan demand.